Jets’ running backs loving Dalvin Cook’s addition to group: ‘It’s nuts’

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If you think the New York Jets’ running backs room didn’t like the Dalvin Cook signing, think again. They’re all for it. 

While Cook still hasn’t reported to training camp – he’s at least a week away, according to ESPN – he consumed the talk in Florham Park, N.J. on Tuesday, especially among the group he’s going to get to know real well. 

"It’s nuts," Jets running back Michael Carter said, via The New York Post. "…You can’t even get this good on ‘Madden.’

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Breece Hall #20 of the New York Jets run drills during training camp at Atlantic Health Jets Training Center on July 20, 2023 in Florham Park, New Jersey.  (Mike Stobe/Getty Images)

"I can’t believe I’m in a room like this."

Breece Hall, who was just activated from the PUP list after recovering from his torn ACL during his rookie season, added: "It’s gonna be fun."

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Of course, Jets head coach Robert Saleh loves seeing another elite offensive weapon join his roster.

"As a defensive coach, I just sit there and say, ‘God,’" he said. 

Opposing defenses will be saying the same thing when they have the Jets on their schedule, as Cook only adds more firepower to a group that was already expected to see a big turnaround with four-time MVP Aaron Rodgers under center this season.

Cook signed a one-year deal to join the Jets, a team he was rumored to be highly in favor of throughout the offseason, worth up to $8.6 million. 

But, while everyone is excited about the four-time Pro Bowler to join Gang Green after being let go by the Minnesota Vikings